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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,352.06, 105,422.18 and 42,241.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,352.06, 105,422.18 and 42,241.41 is: 63,298.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,352.06 : 105,422.18 = 42,241.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,352.06/105,422.18 = 42,241.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,352.06x = 105,422.18 × 42,241.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,352.06x = 4,453,181,317.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,453,181,317.27/70,352.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,298.53

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